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gram after requests from parents. Students initially will take online courses, and plans are in the works to have Black Hills State University students teach. The Christian Academy students will be able to take subjects such as band and choir at Spearfish High School and also will have the chance to play sports there.
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• MADISON, S.D. (AP) -- Residents of Madison and Flandreau continue to clean up and make repairs after weekend storms that devastated the two eastern South Dakota communities.
• Madison, a city of about 6,500 people, saw more than six inches of rain and flash

flooding that damaged nearly100 homes and businesses, according to KELO-TV and the Argus Leader newspaper. Items such as carpet and mattresses are piling up on curbs outside homes.
• Kelly Stout says she screamed as she watched one of her basement walls collapse and water rush in like a waterfall at about 1:30 a.m. Sunday. Stout, who is pregnant with her third child and due on Friday, ran upstairs to her home's second floor to get her two

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